Section 36Part 6 — General
Offences by corporations, partnerships, limited liability partnerships, etc.
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Where an offence is committed by a body corporate and it is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of any senior officer of the body corporate, or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, that person as well as the body corporate commits that offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) shall apply in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with the member’s functions of management as if the member were a senior officer of the body corporate.
11 Where an offence under this Act is committed by a partnership, a limited liability partnership or an exempted limited partnership and it is proved that the offence —
was committed with the consent or connivance of; or
is attributable to any neglect on the part of, a partner concerned in the management or control of a partnership or a limited liability partnership, or a partner who takes part in the conduct of the business of an exempted limited partnership, that partner, as well as the partnership, the limited liability partnership or the exempted limited partnership, as applicable, commits the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
12 Where an offence under this Act is committed by an unincorporated association other than a partnership, a limited liability partnership or an exempted limited partnership and it is proved that the offence —
was committed with the consent or connivance of; or
is attributable to neglect on the part of, a person concerned in the management or control of the unincorporated association, that person, as well as the unincorporated association, commits the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.